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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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