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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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