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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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