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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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