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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 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 organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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