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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually 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 elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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