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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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