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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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