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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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