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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand these open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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