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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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