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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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