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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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