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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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