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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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