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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better perceive these open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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