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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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