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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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