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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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