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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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