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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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