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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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