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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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