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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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