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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning enable people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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