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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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