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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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