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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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