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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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