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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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