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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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