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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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