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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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