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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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