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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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