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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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