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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates 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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