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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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