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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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