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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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