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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning 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 make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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