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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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