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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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