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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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