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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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