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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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