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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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