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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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