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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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