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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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