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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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