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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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