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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning 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 be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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