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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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