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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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