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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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