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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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