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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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