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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally 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 a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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