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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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