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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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