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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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