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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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