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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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