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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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