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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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