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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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