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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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