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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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