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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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