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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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