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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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