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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning enable humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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