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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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