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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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