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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively 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 students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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