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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews 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.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources