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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always 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 issues that online education organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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