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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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