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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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