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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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