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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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