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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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