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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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