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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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