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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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