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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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