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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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