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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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