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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have empowered humans in nations all around 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 courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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