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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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