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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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