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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. 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 teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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