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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology enable humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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