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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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