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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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