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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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