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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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