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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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