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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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