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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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