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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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