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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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