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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing 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 all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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