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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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