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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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