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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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