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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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