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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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