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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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