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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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