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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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