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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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