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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal 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 assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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