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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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