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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning enable people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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