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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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