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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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