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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand these open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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