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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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