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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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