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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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