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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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