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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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