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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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