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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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