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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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