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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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