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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students 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 learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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