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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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