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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. 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 instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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