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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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