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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because 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 we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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