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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators 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 original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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