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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)