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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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