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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the 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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