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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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