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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the 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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