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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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