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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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