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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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