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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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