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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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