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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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