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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving 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 teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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