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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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