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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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