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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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