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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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