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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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