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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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