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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes 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 a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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