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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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