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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the 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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