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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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