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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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