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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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