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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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