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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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