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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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