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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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