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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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