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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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