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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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