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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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