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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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