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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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