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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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