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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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