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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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