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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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