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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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