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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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