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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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