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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-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 participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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