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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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