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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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