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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever 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 stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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