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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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