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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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