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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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