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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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