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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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