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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning enable learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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