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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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