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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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