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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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