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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum 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 resource topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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