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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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