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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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