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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that 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 ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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