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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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