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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning enable students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because e-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 stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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