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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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