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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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