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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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