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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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