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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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