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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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