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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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