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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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