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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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