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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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