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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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