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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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