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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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