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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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