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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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