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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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