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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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