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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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