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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended 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 stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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