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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free 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 many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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