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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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