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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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