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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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