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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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