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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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