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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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