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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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