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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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