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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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