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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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