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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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