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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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