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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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