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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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