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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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