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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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