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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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