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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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