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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction 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 organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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