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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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