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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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