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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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