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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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