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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand these open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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