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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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