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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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