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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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