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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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