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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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