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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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