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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes 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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