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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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