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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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