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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing 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 teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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