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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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