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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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