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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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