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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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