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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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