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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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