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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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