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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive 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 institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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