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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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