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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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