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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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