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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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