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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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