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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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