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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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