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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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