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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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