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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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