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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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