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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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