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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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