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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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