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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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