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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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