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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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