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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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