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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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