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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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