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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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