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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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