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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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