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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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