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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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