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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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