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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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