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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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