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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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