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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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