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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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