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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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