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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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