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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? 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 to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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