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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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