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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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