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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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