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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have empowered students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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