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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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