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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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