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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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