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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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