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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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