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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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