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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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