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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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