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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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