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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-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 quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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