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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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