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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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