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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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