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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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