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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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