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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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