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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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