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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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