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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have enabled learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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