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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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