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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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