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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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