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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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