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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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