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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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