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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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