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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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