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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning 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 training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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