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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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