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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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