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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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