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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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