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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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