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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different 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 teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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