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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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