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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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