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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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