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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing 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 schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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