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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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