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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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