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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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