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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily 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 numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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