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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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