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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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