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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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