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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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