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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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