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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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