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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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