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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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