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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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