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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 (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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