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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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