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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always 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 many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education