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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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