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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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