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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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