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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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