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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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