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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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