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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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