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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major 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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