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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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