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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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