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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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