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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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