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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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