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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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