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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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