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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally 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 subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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