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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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