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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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