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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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