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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are empowering humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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