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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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