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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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