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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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