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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning 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 make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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