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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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