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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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