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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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