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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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