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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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