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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are 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 many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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