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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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