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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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