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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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