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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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