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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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