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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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