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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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