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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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