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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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