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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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