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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand these new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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