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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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