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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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