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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major 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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