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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? 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 for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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