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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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