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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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