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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around 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. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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