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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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