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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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