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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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