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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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