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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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