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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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