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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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