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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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