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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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