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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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