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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners 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 several topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Finland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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