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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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