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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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