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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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