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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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