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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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