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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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