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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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