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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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