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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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