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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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