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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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