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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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