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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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