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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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