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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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