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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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