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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the major 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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