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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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