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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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