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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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