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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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