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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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