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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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