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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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