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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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