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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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