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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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