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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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