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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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