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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving 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 instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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