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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually 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 topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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