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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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