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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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