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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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