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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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