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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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