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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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