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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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