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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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