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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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