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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? 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 and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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