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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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