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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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