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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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