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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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