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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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