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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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