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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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