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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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