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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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