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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? 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 and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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