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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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