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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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