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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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