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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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