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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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