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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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