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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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