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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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