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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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