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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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