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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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