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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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