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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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