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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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