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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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