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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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