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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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