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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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