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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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