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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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