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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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