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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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