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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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