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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology are empowering humans in nations 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 online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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