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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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