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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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