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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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