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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by 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 stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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