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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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