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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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