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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily 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 a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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