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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning enable people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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