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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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