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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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