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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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