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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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