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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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