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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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