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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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