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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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