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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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