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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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