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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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