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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally 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 subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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