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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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