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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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