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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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