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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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