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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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