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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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