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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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