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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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