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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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