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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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